 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 páginas
...Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk arid business, and acted as master of rcqutsU. — Then be instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in...translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must hate them all subscribe : for, says he, the author shall rtot begin to print till I hate a thousand... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 páginas
...business, and acted us master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best pott 5 in!o English verse, for which he IM. .»i hart them alt subscribe .- for, says he, the author JW no»... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 páginas
...prayers, Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and business, and acted as master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Л1г. Pope, (a papist,) who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he 711115/... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 páginas
...prayers, Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and business, and acted as master of requests. — Johnson hare Ihtm all »ubscribe : for, says he, the author shalt not begin to print till I hurt a thousand... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 790 páginas
...late. A gentleman said ' he was too fast.'— 'How can I help it,' says the doctor, 'if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right ?' Then he instructed...into English verse, for which ' he must have them all subscribe;'—'for,' says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 páginas
...— ' How can I help it,' says the doctor, ' if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go righl ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best...Homer into English verse, for which ' he must have diem all subscribe;' — 'for,' says he, 'the author aliall not begin lo print till 1 have a thousand... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 páginas
...business, and acted as master of refiuc?ts. — Then lie instructed a young nobleman that the best pott in England was Mr. Pope, (a papist,) who had begun...translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must hare thnr. ail JKfi«Tif>r .• for, rays he, the Kiitbor shall T»D» begin to printtill lhart a thousand... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 páginas
...gentleman said. ' he was too fast.' — 'How can I help it,1 says the doctor, 'if the courtiers give mea watch that won't go right?' Then he instructed a young...for which, 'he must have them all subscribe; for, saya he, the author shall not begin to print till / bare a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 páginas
...said the doctor was too fast : ' How can I help that,' he replied, ' it ttw courtiers give me a watcli that won't go right ?' Then he instructed a young...for which he must have them all subscribe; 'for,' saya be, ' the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.* Lord-treasurer,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 páginas
...busiless, and acted as master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best Pof-t in England was Mr. Pope (a papist,) who had begun a translation ot" Homer into English verse, for which lie must fttivt- Utem all subscribe; for, says he, he author... | |
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if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right?' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which, he said, he must have them all subscribe.... 
